Lay Your Head

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
April 24,2012
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using
a tube by Janna Prosvirina
You can purchase her tubes at
DAH

Supplies:
Tube of choice
Scrap of choice.
I am using one called Dreamwalkin by
Honored Scraps. It is available
at CDO.
Plugin:
EyeCandy 4000 Gradient Glow

Open a 600x600 new image.
Open up your tube & scrap supplies.

Click inside the frame with your magic wand tool.
Selections modify expand by 5.

Paste a paper of choice.
Selections invert & press delete button.
Move under the frame layer.
Keep selected.

Resize your tube 80%.
Paste between the two layers.
Duplicate once.
Move the tube copy layer to the
top of your layer palette.

On the original tube layer,
press delete.
Select none.

Now on the tube copy layer,
erase the parts showing past the
frame which you don't want visible.

Add a drop shadow to the frame &
original tube layers.
2,2,50,5 Black

Open a circle frame.
Paste on the bottom layer of the tag.
Position behind the rest of the layers.

Oepn a chain link element.
Paste on the bottom layer.
You want this layer underneath the
ciircle frame.

Open pillows element.
Resize 70%
Paste on the bottom part of your tag.
Position under the tube layer in your layer palette.
You want your tube to appear to be laying on the pillows.

Open a jewel element.
Resize 50%
Paste on an upper corner of the frame.

Open a leafy plant element.
Resize 80%.
Paste on the side of the pillows.
Position this layer underneath the pillow layer.
You want the plant to come up behind & above
the pillows.


Now select a flower element.
Resize 80%.
Paste as a new layer & arrange
in front of the leafy plant.

Open a butterfly element.
Resize 20%.
Paste as wanted on the main frame.
Add the earlier drop shadow.

Add text along the top of the tag.
Convert to raster.
Add a gradient glow using
EyeCandy 4000 Gradient Glow.
Setting fat glow width 3.00

Merge layers visible.
Resize 88%
Add artist copyright info & name.
Save as png.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.